Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

WellNow Urgent Care is one of the fastest-growing providers of quality urgent care in the United States. We take pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our team members.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the WellNow team.

Pay

Competitive salary starting at $33.50 per hour (pay based on years of experience). Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000.

Benefits

• No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required
• Generous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leave
• Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Fleet vehicle and monthly cell phone reimbursement for eligible Mobile Technologists
• Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities
• Annual CME reimbursement
• Annual license renewal reimbursement
• Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents
• Scrubs provided

Responsibilities

• Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment
• Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination
• Travel to designated locations within assigned region to perform X-Ray exams in the order they were received and are listed on the worklist
• Complete responsibilities relating to the company fleet vehicle, including gassing vehicle, completing daily checklist and logs
• Monitor communication venue and remain in communication with teams at the locations
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and conduct x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
• Obtain detailed history from the patient and note any observations made during radiologic examination
• Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
• Ensure radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and report equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist
• Complete Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notate as necessary for billing of the procedure
• Obtain pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans
• Confirm X-Ray exam in PACS and ensure report is available in the patient’s chart
• Clarify discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider
• Clean and stock the site with other members of the team
• Participate in quality control and assurance program
• Perform basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls

Requirements

• Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols
• Understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement
• Knowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiology
• Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems
• Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols
• Friendly and outstanding customer service skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Qualifications

• Minimum High School degree or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures)
• Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration
• Applicable state licensure (as required by state)
• Active Driver’s License

Disclaimer: As WellNow Urgent Care’s radiology program continues to grow, non-mobile and mobile x-ray technologist roles may be subject to change based on patient volume, location, and business needs.